AI Developer

Recruiter:

Network Recruitment

Job Ref:

NWA004488/LP

Date posted:

Thursday, June 25, 2026

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

SUMMARY:

Develop and implement AI solutions that transform data into meaningful, scalable outcomes.

POSITION INFO:
Company and Job Description: This opportunity is suited to a hands on AI Engineer who thrives in building practical solutions rather than working only on theory. You will design, develop and deploy AI and machine learning models into production, working across the full development lifecycle from data to deployment. You will collaborate with technical teams and stakeholders to solve business challenges using intelligent systems, while ensuring performance, scalability and reliability. This role offers exposure to advanced technologies and the chance to work on impactful solutions in a fast evolving environment. Key Responsibilities: Design, build and deploy AI and machine learning models into production systems Develop and integrate AI functionality into applications using Python Design and optimise database structures for performance and scalability Build and maintain APIs to support AI driven solutions Collaborate with stakeholders to translate business needs into technical solutions Continuously improve model performance, reliability and scalability Job Experience and Skills Required: Degree in Computer Science or related field Minimum 3 years experience in Python development at production level Proven experience deploying AI or machine learning models into production environments Strong experience working with databases and schema design, preferably MongoDB Exposure to full stack development is advantageous Experience with data migration or legacy system integration is beneficial Strong problem solving ability with attention to detail Ability to write clean, efficient and maintainable code Strong communication skills and ability to work in a team environment Apply now! For more exciting IT vacancies, please visit: I also specialize in recruiting in the following fields: Java Developers, Flutter Developers Business Analysts Project Managers Infrastructure Engineers If you have not had any response in two weeks, please consider the vacancy application unsuccessful. Your profile will be kept on our database for any other suitable roles \/ positions. For more information contact: Lee Ann Petersen Specialist Recruitment Consultant Connect with me on LinkedIn!

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